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− | + | 1950: A lavish production was done by [[NTO]], in conjunction with [[African Consolidated Theatres]], , featuring [[André Huguenet]], [[Lydia Lindeque]], [[Jobie Stewart]], [[Harry Sarber]], [[Doreen Mantle]], [[Frank Wise]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[James Norval]], [[Emgee Pretorius]], [[Johann Nell]], [[Dan Welman]], [[Charles Stodel]] and others. Directed by [[Basil Dean]]. Decor and costumes by [[Geoffrey Long]]. The production was staged at several venues countrywide, among others at [[His Majesty's Theatre]], Johannesburg and the [[Alhambra Theatre]], Cape Town, in October 1950. | |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 08:36, 5 April 2016
Hassan a play in five acts by English playwright and poet James Elroy Flecker (1884-1915) [1].
Contents
The original text
Published by Heinemann in 1922: Hassan : the story of Hassan of Bagdad and how he came to make the Golden Journey to Samarkand : a play in five acts.
First produced in 1923.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1950: A lavish production was done by NTO, in conjunction with African Consolidated Theatres, , featuring André Huguenet, Lydia Lindeque, Jobie Stewart, Harry Sarber, Doreen Mantle, Frank Wise, Siegfried Mynhardt, James Norval, Emgee Pretorius, Johann Nell, Dan Welman, Charles Stodel and others. Directed by Basil Dean. Decor and costumes by Geoffrey Long. The production was staged at several venues countrywide, among others at His Majesty's Theatre, Johannesburg and the Alhambra Theatre, Cape Town, in October 1950.
Sources
Hassan theatre programme, 1950.
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